The board of building standards, established by section 3781.07 of the Revised Code, shall:
(A) Formulate and adopt rules governing the design, construction, repair, alteration, and maintenance of elevators. Such rules shall prescribe uniform minimum standards necessary for the protection of the public health and safety and shall follow generally accepted engineering standards, formulae, and practices established and pertaining to such elevator design, construction, repair, alteration, and maintenance. The board may adopt existing published standards as well as amendments thereto subsequently published by the same authority.
(B) Prescribe the tests that shall be used to ascertain the qualities of materials used in the construction, repair, or alteration of elevators;
(C) Make a standard form of certificate of inspection;
(D) Prescribe the examinations for certificates of competency provided for in section 4105.02 of the Revised Code.